thiamazole
An imidazole derivative that interferes with the synthesis of thyroid hormone and is…An imidazole derivative that interferes with the synthesis of thyroid hormone and is given orally in the treatment of hyperthyroidism; 1-methylimidazole-2-thiol, C₃H₂N₂(CH₃)(SH).
UK/θʌɪˈam.ə.zəʊl/US/θaɪˈæm.əˌzoʊl/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)An imidazole derivative that interferes with the synthesis of thyroid hormone and is given orally in the treatment of hyperthyroidism; 1-methylimidazole-2-thiol, C₃H₂N₂(CH₃)(SH).
Origin
Egyptian jmnbor.Egyptian jmnbor.
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcarbimazole
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable